Kelly Ambrose, LCSW
- Illinois
- IL LCSW 149.031069
Accepting new clientsVerified 4 hours ago
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Open every one of the last 30 days
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Open every one of the last 30 days
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Availability over the last 30 days: open to new clients on 30 days. Most recent check, Oct 12: accepting new clients.
Days available
30/30
every one of the last 30 days checked
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Kelly has been open to new clients on 30 of the last 30 days, including today.
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About Kelly
As a licensed therapist with over a decade of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My approach is deeply compassionate and holistic, focusing on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I'm heuristic by nature and have an enormous desire for helping others. I hope to be of service to you and look forward to meeting you and assisting you in your life journey. I have extensive expertise in addressing a wide range of mental health concerns, including stress management, addiction recovery, communication difficulties, and personal growth. My therapeutic style centers on empowering clients to develop self-love, overcome shame, and rediscover their inner strength. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a supportive environment where individuals can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and develop healthier coping strategies. Whether you're struggling with social anxiety, relationship challenges, or seeking greater life purpose, I'm committed to walking alongside you with understanding and professional guidance. My practice is particularly attuned to women's issues, young adult challenges, and faith-based perspectives. I believe in a collaborative approach that honors each person's unique journey and potential for transformation. Read more Show less
What Kelly helps with
Specialties and approaches
Specializes in
Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseAnger managementDepression
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Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCancerChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues